🏛️ Roman Amphitheatre: Amphitheatrum Castrense
Military arena of the Praetorian Guard, 3rd century CE, Rome
📌 Fast Facts
- Built: 3rd century CE under Emperor Elagabalus (218–222)
- Capacity: Approximately 7,000 spectators across tiered seating
- Location: Esquiline district near Porta Maggiore, within Aurelian Walls
- Status: Partially excavated; limited guided tours; exterior visible
The Amphitheatrum Castrense is a Roman arena in Rome that served the Praetorian Guard, the imperial military unit ...